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  • Keen golfer is setting his sights on charity championship

    A KEEN north Shropshire golfer is looking to use the sport to raise vital funds for a charity close to his heart. Graham Wood is hoping to raise £500 for Prostate Cancer UK in order to qualify for the Prostate Cancer UK Championships 2019. The

  • Two-vehicle collision shuts Oswestry road

    A road in Oswestry has been blocked following a collision between two vehicles on Wednesday afternoon. The accident between the two vehicles happened around 5pm on Wednesday in Woolston Bank and the road is now blocked. It is not known when

  • Chirk Youth Football Club continue summer of success

    Chirk Youth Football Club continued its success of last season into the summer as they hosted their annual club tournament earlier this month. With plenty of sunshine during the day, there was more reason to celebrate for the players and parents

  • Annual open day for Chirk Grade II gardens

    GARDENS in Chirk will be open to the public for an afternoon this weekend. Friends of Whitehurst Gardens, who are hoping to restore the gardens, are holding the open day again this year, giving people the chance to explore the Grade II-listed St

  • Recycled 'mosaic' designs displayed in town

    A COLOURFUL display made from recycled items is taking pride of place in a disused shop window in Oswestry. The unique 'mosaic' bottle top designs have been made by youngsters from schools and community groups around the town after an idea from

  • Bordermen rise to the top after Carrasco stuns county rivals

    OSWESTRY’S first team stormed to the top of the Birmingham Premier Cricket League Division Two with an 89-run victory over old county rivals Bridgnorth at the Stonehouse Oval on Saturday. A brilliant century from Shropshire captain, Joe Carrasco

  • Carnival fever hits West Felton for annual event

    West Felton residents turned out in their hundreds to celebrate the village’s biggest annual event. The West Felton Carnival took place on Sunday, July 14 with displays and events throughout the day to keep the residents and visitors entertained

  • Birthday boy Dean sets Saints up against Danes

    UEFA Champions League First Qualifying Round Second Leg Feronikeli 0 The New Saints 1 (Agg: 2-3) DEAN Ebbe’s winner with his first touch against Feronikeli in Kosovo booked The New Saints a spot in the second qualifying round of the

  • North Shropshire weather for Wednesday, July 17

    THE sky will be full of clouds in North Shropshire on Wednesday. There will be sunny intervals until around 12noon, with rain making an appearance at around 8pm. It will be warm though with highs of 20 and a moderate breeze.